Connecting and Controlling the VS-81ETH
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5.7 Connecting the REMOTE Connector
You can connect contact-closure switches to the REMOTE terminal block
connector, as Figure 27 describes. A remote unit can consist of mechanical
switches
1
with a common wire for ground
2
. When you connect
3
the
appropriate REMOTE terminal block connector PIN to the REMOTE terminal
block connector Ground PIN, the
VS-81ETH
will route the appropriate
IN/OUT signal to the OUT/IN acceptor
4
.
Figure 27: Connecting a Remote Mechanical Switcher Unit to the VS-81ETH
1 The remote unit can have up to 8 push-buttons corresponding to the front panel IN/OUT buttons
2 Providing control over a distance up to hundreds of meters
3
Momentary connection. After the connection has been made, the new status is
selected – as in the case when a front panel
switch is pressed
4
To route IN/OUT 1, connect PIN 1 to the Ground PIN. To route IN/OUT 2, connect PIN 2 to the Ground PIN. To route
IN/OUT 3, connect PIN 3 to the Ground PIN, and so on
